Meet the 2026 .eu Web Awards finalists
We are proud to reveal the 25 websites selected as finalists in the 2026 .eu Web Awards.
A big thank you to everyone who took part this year. With 193 nominations from 22 countries, the 2026 awards brought together an impressive range of European businesses, organisations and initiatives, each with its own story, purpose and approach to creating an impact online.
Selecting just 25 finalists was no easy task. All nominated websites were carefully assessed for content quality and relevance, structure and user experience, clarity of purpose, visual design and branding, as well as environmental and social impact.
Five finalists have now been selected in each of the five categories, showcasing different ways of creating, innovating and making an impact online across Europe.
✨ Meet the finalists
💎 European Excellence
♻️ Sustainable Innovation
⭐ SME Star
🎭 Cultural Ambassador
🩷 People’s Choice
All finalists will now be contacted directly as they move into the final stage of the competition, with public voting running from 6 to 31 October.
During the same period, the expert jury will evaluate all shortlisted websites based on content, structure, visual design and accessibility.
The public vote and jury evaluation will each account for 50% of the final result. In case of a tie, the finalist with the highest jury score will prevail.
🏆 The winners will be announced on 4 November.
Cast your vote here!
Congratulations to all 25 finalists, and thank you to everyone who took part in the 2026 .eu Web Awards.
Good luck to all the finalists!
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